niṣcaya | निष्चय | niScaya

niṣ-caya | निष्-चय | &c. See niṣ-ci | निष्-चि |.
niṣ-˚caya | निष्-˚चय | m. inquiry, ascertainment, fixed opinion, conviction, certainty, positiveness (iti niṣcayaḥ | इति निष्चयः |, ‘this is a fixed opinion’; ˚yaṃ-√ jẏā | ˚यं-√ ज्य़ा |, ‘to ascertain the certainty about anything’; ˚yena | ˚येन | ind. or ˚yāt | ˚यात् | ind. certainly), Mn.; MBh.; R. &c.
resolution, resolve, fixed intention, design, purpose, aim (˚yaṃ-√ kf | ˚यं-√ क्फ़् |, to resolve upon, determine to [dat. loc. or inf.]), MBh.; Kāv. &c.
(in rhet.) N. of a partic. figure, Sāh.

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